Debate is closed on Army measure: House takes up act for Amendment under Five minute rule
General debate on the $1,100,000,000 army appropriation bill was closed today in the house and the measure taken up for amendment under the five-minute rule.

$35 a minute expended on Grand Coulee. - Cost will pass forty million by January 1; money spent for materials in all states. - A golden stream is pouring from the Grand Coulee dam to workmen and into cash registers of thirty-six states at the rate...

Adoption of the "campfire minute girl" uniform by the women of the United States as a measure of economy is approved by President Wilson in a letter made public here by Dr. Luther H. Gulick, president of the Campfire Girls.

Coulee dam - Drainage works hold up slides. - Flow now but six gallons a minute--Rock leaps among workmen. - The efficiency of the drainage system of tunnels under the granite bedrock in the slide area was strikingly prove today when engineers said...

Are you thinking "win the war"?Are you talking "win the war"?Are you living every minute of your day in the confident determination that our boys shall prove victorious and come home with the kaiser's tin helmet dangling at their belt?

Extracts cent a minute Report on Machine at Columbia River bar In 10 minutes of operation along the Columbia river last Sunday a gravel washing machine of the Placer Mining Development company removed concentrate in which 10.62 cents in...

Followed president at mile a minute. - Five correspondents of eastern newspapers had a thrilling ride from Spokane to the Grand Coulee Saturday.Here is the story as told to the Chronicle by George Evans, veteran correspondent for the Chicago...

Engineers weren't asleep with mattresses in leak. - But 5,000 gallons per minute still going in. - The MWAK company officials can never be accused of having "gone to sleep" on the job while trying to plug the hole in the junction of the west and...

Diesel plant boasts power and efficiency - An outstanding example of practical advantages to be had from the use of Diesel power in mining operations is cited by the Hofius-Ferris Equipment company, dealers in this territory for "Caterpillar"...

Pumps at work in east coffer. - Pour 8000 gallons of water a minute from pit--300,000 yards "set.". - With the rise of the river about 14 feet from its February low level, officials of the project today said that the pressure on the east side...

Eight initiative measures will be on the ballots at the general election on Tuesday, and half the voters don't know what they're all about. To save your trying to dope them out at the last minute at the polls, here is a voters-eye view of the lot:

Diamond drills to aid Coulee dam. - One minute after this picture was snapped the diamond drill rig on this truck was sliding down the skids, the first of six such outfits to be taken to the Grand Coulee damsite by Lynch Brothers, Seattle drilling...

WPA scientific course works out to minute time for home tasks. Putting the housewife on a scientific basis is the latest WPA effort in the household arts project at the Hawthorne building. "Efficiency plus" is the rule in the training of domestics...

Indians push war canoe. - Paddle 70 strokes a minute to win three-mile race. - Eleven braves from the Swinomish Indian reservation, using a tremendously high paddling stroke, today defeated their nearest rivals by a length and a half of open water...